Let's Grow Leaders
APRIL 17, 2018
Questions are a remarkable way to grow confidence in children. Great questions work because they cause children to stop and think. To reflect. To pause and consider what’s going on in their lives and in the world around them. Kids are natural questioners. […]. The post 19 Questions to Grow Confidence in Children appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
Scott Barry Kaufman
APRIL 16, 2018
“The most important thing is what you are working against.” — Patricia Stokes. Today I’m delighted to speak with Patricia Stokes, an adjunct professor at Barnard College who studies problem solving and creativity/innovation. Stokes is author of the book Creativity from Constraints: The Psychology of Breakthrough , which was informed by her psychological research as well as her background in art and advertising.
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Career Advancement
APRIL 16, 2018
“A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.”. ~Henrik Ibsen~. Client Mary asks: Joel, I’ve just started my new job and it’s been only a few months. I feel like I could be making a better impression on my coworkers. I know there’s more I could be doing to really shine. How can I stand out, aside from producing good work? Coach Joel answers: Many factors aside from sheer ability to get the work done influence the impression people make at work.
McKinsey
APRIL 20, 2018
The industry is on the verge of a seismic, tech-driven shift. A focus on four areas can position carriers to embrace this change.
Advertiser: Paycor
Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.
Let's Grow Leaders
APRIL 19, 2018
Welcome to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival on managing remote teams. We asked thought leaders from around the world to share their very best post on this topic. Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of Vizwerx Group for the great pic and […]. The post Managing Remote Teams: Let’s Grow Leaders April Frontline Festival appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
IQ Matrix
APRIL 16, 2018
Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love. – Brene Brown. The Purpose of this Exercise. The Self-Esteem Enhancer exercise is designed to give you a jolt of positive energy that can carry you through the day. The primary purpose of this exercise is to boost your self-esteem and improve your self-confidence when you’re not feeling at your best.
Professional Development Brief brings together the best content for development professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
McKinsey
APRIL 18, 2018
Rotman School of Management professor Ajay Agrawal explains how AI changes the cost of prediction and what this means for business.
Penelope Trunk
APRIL 19, 2018
This course runs May 7 – 10 at 8pm Eastern and includes four days of video sessions and email-based materials as well as a weekly meeting with special guests for four weeks. The cost is $195 but you can save $50 if you use this coupon code in the next two days: SMARTAF. Sign up now. This is a course for INTJs. It’s not like any course I’ve done before.
Strategy+Business
APRIL 15, 2018
When we are caught up in achieving a goal, we can forget to enjoy the process. Here's how to change that. See also "You've Reached a Career Milestone. Now What?
Addgene
APRIL 19, 2018
A recent survey of PhDs found that many researchers feel that they lack formal training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene we've set out to fill this gap by both highlighting that researchers do learn MANY transferable skills while working in the lab and by offering advice on areas where you might need some help. Today in our transferable skills guide : Collaborating with others outside your organization also known as external collaborations.
Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC
Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult
McKinsey
APRIL 16, 2018
Developing a great strategy starts with changing the dynamics in your strategy room. Here’s how.
McKinsey
APRIL 18, 2018
Don’t overlook the insight that two simple metrics can yield about the effectiveness of your R&D spending.
McKinsey
APRIL 19, 2018
The best analytics are worth nothing with bad data. The importance of understanding and working on all components of the insights value chain is mission critical.
McKinsey
APRIL 19, 2018
Princeton’s head of computer science, Jennifer Rexford, explains how artificial intelligence is set to change not only what teachers teach but how they teach.
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Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.
McKinsey
APRIL 17, 2018
This interactive data visualization shows the potential value created by artificial intelligence and other analytics techniques for 19 industries and nine business functions.
McKinsey
APRIL 16, 2018
Government agencies that are unclear on what matters most to their customers risk wasting time and resources on the things that don’t. Finding out is the first step.
McKinsey
APRIL 18, 2018
By getting five basic elements right, sales teams can drive new revenue while building analytics muscles for the future.
McKinsey
APRIL 16, 2018
Utilities around the world are making big investments in advanced analytics. Getting the full value, however, requires rethinking their strategy, culture, and organization.
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.
McKinsey
APRIL 16, 2018
Asset owners are lagging behind other industries in data analytics. Now’s the time to get going.
McKinsey
APRIL 20, 2018
Building a “market-momentum case”—based on external as well as internal data—can help executives allocate resources more effectively and identify new sources of value.
McKinsey
APRIL 17, 2018
Basel III’s finalized regulatory standards will have less impact than was first assumed, but banks still need a holistic approach to capital management.
McKinsey
APRIL 18, 2018
Vodafone Group CEO Vittorio Colao discusses why technology should not merely increase productivity but also benefit society at large.
Advertiser: Paycor
Before you can achieve success, you have to define it. Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) give you the framework to do just that. Paycor’s free guide includes a step-by-step process leaders can use to work toward – and achieve – their loftiest business goals.
McKinsey
APRIL 19, 2018
Good strategists manage uncertainty by playing the probabilities. But most of us use wishful thinking instead.
McKinsey
APRIL 20, 2018
Zoë Baird and Tim O’Reilly share their perspectives on the disruptive impact that automation and artificial intelligence will have on society, and their advice for what we need to do today to smooth the transition.
McKinsey
APRIL 18, 2018
When zero-based budgeting makes investing as rigorous as saving, the result is a reinvestment machine that supports growth year after year.
McKinsey
APRIL 20, 2018
Working through these questions as they prepare to take the top job can help executives clarify their thinking.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand
Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!
McKinsey
APRIL 18, 2018
Cloud platforms have begun democratizing artificial intelligence, ushering in a new wave of AI innovation.
Strategy+Business
APRIL 15, 2018
When we are caught up in achieving a goal, we can forget to enjoy the process. Here's how to change that.
McKinsey
APRIL 19, 2018
Adoption could grow as the benefits of such partnerships for external managers and limited partners become more visible.
Strategy+Business
APRIL 17, 2018
In a wide-ranging interview presented as part of our "Inside the Mind of the CEO" series, Gary Norcross, chief executive officer of global payment and financial technology giant FIS, discusses the company's strategy. FIS is preparing for growth amid disruption by investing in acquisitions, placing bets on startups, and bolstering its own technological capabilities.
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On September 4, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Retail Worker Safety Act (S. 8358B/A. 8947C) into law, requiring retail employers in New York to adopt workplace violence prevention policies and implement training programs by March 2025. This webinar will provide a detailed overview of the Act’s requirements, including developing and providing a retail workplace violence prevention policy/plan and delivering annual interactive training to employees.
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